#B96EBD#B96EBD

#B96EBD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.140 H 325.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B96EBD
RGB	rgb(185, 110, 189)
HSL	hsl(297, 37%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(297, 42%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 41.8%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.21, 42.01, -29.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.21, 51.19, 325.15°)
OKLab	oklab(64.82% 0.1153 -0.08)
OKLCH	oklch(64.82% 0.14 325.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.7680, 25.1418, 51.1557)
Luminance	0.2514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B96EBD #72BD6E

analogous

#916EBD #B96EBD #BD6E99

triadic

#B96EBD #BDB96E #6EBDB9

tetradic

#B96EBD #BD916E #72BD6E #6E99BD

square

#B96EBD #BD916E #72BD6E #6E99BD

split-complementary

#B96EBD #99BD6E #6EBD91

monochromatic

#763779 #9F4AA3 #B96EBD #CD98D0 #E2C2E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#B96EBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.03

#B96EBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B96EBD

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B96EBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B96EBD	1.00	3.48	6.03	6.03
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6683C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B8DBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD768D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b96ebd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 110, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.140 325.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf99d1',
    500: '#b96ebd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b96ebd;
$custom-light: #cf99d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b96ebd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.962,
    "s": 37.441,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64824,
    "c": 0.14033,
    "h": 325.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B96EBD

secondary

#B5D3B4

accent

#CD5A60

background

#FCF9FC

surface

#F9F2F9

border

#D2CCD2

text

#140E14

muted

#827E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B96EBD

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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